Research And Technology Development In Burn Medicine

Burns Care. Research into Practice.
Scarless Healing. In mind and body

Support Life-Changing Burns Research This EOFY

Every day, the Fiona Wood Foundation sees the impact of burn injury. Not only in the moment of trauma, but throughout a person’s recovery and long into the future. Through research, innovation and clinical care, Professor Fiona Wood AO and her team are working to improve recovery at every stage of the patient journey.

As 30 June approaches, your tax-deductible gift can be a meaningful way to help bring science to the bedside and improve recovery after burn injury.

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Ultralong Follow-up Aften Burn Study

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The Western Australian Patient Self-Reported Impact on Quality of Life After Burn Injury Study, also known as ULFAB, is inviting adults who received burn care in WA since 1993 to complete a short, confidential survey about life after burn injury.

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The Ben and Bella Superhero Storybook and Teacher Guide Series

Each stand-alone book includes a teachers’ guide mapped to the Early Years Framework (Kindy) and the West Australian P-2 Curriculum. The guides include resources, discussion points and activities to improve children’s knowledge and understanding of burn injury, prevention, and burn first aid.

Early prevention education is crucial for avoiding burn injury. Join Ben and Bella, the Burnsafe Superheros, on their adventures and purchase your copy for your day care centre, primary school or home library by visiting our shop here.

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Winthrop Professor Fiona Wood FRACS AO

A burns specialist. A surgeon. A researcher. An innovator. A strong believer that a burn is more than skin deep.

Professor Fiona Wood is one of Australia’s most innovative and respected surgeons and researchers. A highly skilled plastic and reconstructive surgeon and world-leading burns specialist, she has pioneered research and technology development in burns medicine.

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What we do

By continually growing the body of knowledge in burns management and recovery, our work will save lives and make a significant difference to the recovery of people who have sustained burn injuries locally and around the world.

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Our stories

Burns are a life altering event. They cause immediate and long-term traumas to mind and body and are arguably the most painful, unique and complex injury a human can suffer.

Hear from one of our brave and inspirational burns survivors

When Esther was four, she was playing with friends at a campsite and fell back into the campfire suffering full thickness burns on her left hand. Many years and operations later, this is Esther’s burns journey.

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